cambodian americans

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cambodian americans

Roots and wings

2008
While in St. Petersburg, Florida to give her grandmother a Cambodian funeral, fourteen-year-old Grace, who was raised in Pennsylvania, finally gets some answers about the father she never met, her mother's and grandmother's youth, and her Asian American heritage.

A blessing over ashes

the remarkable odyssey of my Cambodian brother
2000
Adam Fifield recounts his adopted Cambodian brother's tragic past, introduction to American culture, and involvement in Adam's family.

Facing the Khmer Rouge

a Cambodian journey
2011
Ronnie Yimsut is now a senior landscape architect for the USDA Forest Service and he and his family reside in Greenfield, Wisconsin.

A blessing over ashes

the remarkable odyssey of my Cambodian brother
2001
Adam Fifield recounts his adopted Cambodian brother's tragic past, introduction to American culture, and involvement in Adam's family.

Lucky child

a daughter of Cambodia in America reclaims the sister she left behind
2005
Loung Ung recounts her struggles to adapt to life in America after arriving in 1980 as a ten-year-old Cambodian refugee.

On the wings of a white horse

a Cambodian princess's story of surviving the Khmer Rouge genocide
2005
Oni Vitandham chronicles the experiences she had while hiding in the jungles of Cambodia during the Cambodian genocide and her eventual immigration to the United States, where she lived as a refugee in California.

Who belongs here?

an American story
1993
Describes the new life of Nary, a Cambodian refugee, in America, and discusses his encounters with prejudice. Includes some general history of U.S. immigration.

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